BHS Social Studies

12 th Grade Government and Citizenship - Semester Pacing Year at a Glance

Unit

Unit 1

Unit 2

Unit 3

Unit 4

Unit 5

Suggested Pacing

Semester Course:

Quarter 1: 3.5 weeks

Quarter 1: 3.5 weeks

Quarter 1/2: 3.5 weeks

Quarter 2: 3.5 weeks

Quarter 2: 3.5 weeks

Unit

Foundational Principles

Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, and Responsibilities

Distribution of Power Fiscal Policies and Decisions

The U.S. and our Relationship to the World

Themes

Confict Compromise Progress

Confict Compromise Progress

Confict Compromise Progress

Confict Compromise Progress

Confict Compromise Progress

Standards U.S. GOV Standard 1.1 U.S. GOV Standard 1.2 U.S. GOV Standard 1.3

U.S. GOV Standard 2.1 U.S. GOV Standard 2.2 U.S. GOV Standard 2.3

U.S. GOV Standard 3.1 U.S. GOV Standard 3.2 U.S. GOV Standard 3.3 U.S. GOV Standard 3.4 U.S. GOV Standard 3.5 U.S. GOV Standard 3.6

U.S. GOV Standard 4.1 U.S. GOV Standard 4.2 U.S. GOV Standard 4.3

U.S. GOV Standard 5.1 U.S. GOV Standard 5.2 U.S. GOV Standard 5.3 U.S. GOV Standard 5.4

Historical Thinking Skill Focus

Source Analysis Contextualization

Source Analysis Contextualization

Corroboration Close Reading

Corroboration Close Reading

Sourcing Contextualization Corroboration Close Reading